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THE FRIEND

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VOL. IV. No, 77.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1845.

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FOR CEYLON, ENGLAND,

AND INTERMEDIATE 108TE,

THE Steam Ship "BRAGANZA Captain Lewis with Her Majesty' Mails will leave this for the above places at day light on the 1st Prox. Cargo will be received on board until Noon and Specie till 4 PM of the 30th inst. The route offers an opportunity of visiting Singapore and Pinang, remaining a few days at Ceylon, thence to to Madras and Calcutta in 34 days from leaving China Steamers are also understand in ply between: Colombo and Bombay, Specie, Silk &c. may be forwarded by this roule to Calcutta. Goods &c. will be retained on board the Steamer at Galle until the arrival of the Suez Steamer for Calcutta the same being transhipped without expense of the Shipper. Arrangements are made in the Steamers for the conventence of the Nativo Merchants of India proceeding as Pas Bengers.

HENRY GRIBBLE. P.&O. 8 N. Company's Office. Victoria. September 16th 1845.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY -

THE “FORT WILLIAM,” Capl..

Methven, will be despatched from Whampoa on or about the 15th Oct. -

AND

The SCALEBY CASTLE," Capt, Lemon, about the 1st of November. For freight apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Honghoag, 18th September, 1845,. FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE Brig "CLOWN." Capt. Wyse,

Till be despatched for the above ports, about the 10th inst. For freight

or passage apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Canton, of PUSH & Co. Hongkong.

Victorin, 2nd September, 1845,

FOR LONDON.

THE fine Ship “SCOTIA,” Strick

Tland Muster, now londing at

Whampoa will call at Hongkong in a few days.; for passage only having fine accomo dations. Apply to

BUSH & Co.

Victoria, 2nd September, 18 5

NOTICE

THE Steam Schr, MIDAS Capt. W. Poor will run between Houg: kong and Canton until further notice, Pasing this harbour on Wednesday and Saturday, and Canton on Monday and Thursday:

1

The rates of passage is established at Freight taken at the usual river rate. ⠀ Apply to Capt. POOR on board;

or BUSH & Co. Victoria, September 23, 1815. de FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE ShipSULIMANY,” Captain THE

Monk, will hive despatch for the above ports. For freight apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., Macao, Macao, 22nd July, 1845.

FOR SALE.

NOTICE.

undersigned have established themselves as Merchants and Commission Agents at Shang under the firm of PEATT, HARGREAVES & C00

JOSEPH HARGREAVES, Manchester. GEORGE HARGREAVES, Liverpool THOMAS PLATT, Shanghai Victoria, 10th July, 184a.

TO BE LET OR SOLD. Her substantial House, consisting of two SittingE

rooms, each 30 feet by 20, and in beight 17 fest, separated by folding doors, five good sized hat bed rooms, with Dressing and bash zoom to each two Bervant's rooms, a front and a back Verandah, | closed with Venetians, each 84 feet long, 12 fest wide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford ing a fins view of the harbour and it's entrances The Walls and foundation constructed purposely to admit of the addition of an upper Story, if rey quired. Commotions out buildings for Servants, Store room, and Offices, a large compound, Garden etc., the whole surrounded by a good fence Situated on the ridge at West-point, and now in the occupation of JAMIESON How & Co whom application may be made,

Victoria, 18th July, 1845.

JA

FOR SALE.

AT Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a valuable water side property, consisting of wharf, spacious Godown, dwelling and out Houses

FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs Fox Rawson & Co., Earton Ale in Hhds, from

gton and Robinson. Hongkong 5th May, 1845. NOTICE

MHE undersigned are prepared to issue Folicies of Insurance at Shanghai on first class vessela payable in Hongkong Singapore, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay and London, we

TURNER & Co Agents Commercial Insurance Company, Victoria, 20th August, 1845.

NOTICE

TO SHIP MASTERS.

N, DUUS his for Sale at his Godowns No. 18 Queen's Road, Victoria PRO All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper bars & bolts, Cheating Copper, Lead also Am

& Irish, Salt Provisione, Bread, Flour Rice, Dholl & Glice, Brandy, Ram, Wine & Beer

in wood and bottles & other articles to mume- rous to mention..

FOR SALE. ARGE sized Singapore Spars just received by

the "Shah Allum.”

N. DUUS. Victoria September 9th. 1845.* DESIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE [NLAND lot No. 5 in the town of Victoris, bring ......* one of the most pleasant situations, on the Is land; lying on the Queen's Itoad, in a central and business part of the town, and commanding a fine

all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For business of the undersigned will in future view of the harbour which cannot be cut of by any

particulars, apply to

Macao, ist July, 1845.

CA FEARON,

EL FOR SALE. ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots

JAMSETJES Esq, measures 200 feet ser frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to

t CA FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. - DAD6F DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, Victoria, 1st July. 1845.

CE NOTICE,

R. W. W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER are

Mr. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign this day admitted partners in our firm, and

per procuration.

DIROM, GRAY & CO.

ho carried on in connection with his Brother Mr. Avan Scort under the firm of W. Scorr & Co

WILLIAM SCOTT.

Victorian 1st August, 1945.

NOTICE THE Interest and responsibility of Mr William Wallace in our firm ceased on the 31st July 1844 and of Mr. John Griffith Frith on the 31st July 1815

FRITH & Co.

Mr. Lewis Alexander. Wallace Junior has been this day admitted a partner in our firm.

Bombay, 1st August, 1845.

NOTICE

THE partnership heretofore carried on in the name of Haxey & Co. has this day been dis solved by mutual consent Mr. W. HENRY has been authorised to arrange all pending transactions.

HENRY & Co. Victoria, 31st July, 1845.-

NOTICE." LL claims against the late firm of HENRY & Co

are requested to be seus into the vintersigned imalediate payment.

WILLIAM HENRY: 17 Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st September, 1845.

Canton, 1st August, 1845.

NOTICE THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents

for the "India Insurance Company" of Cal A cutta are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, for Singapore and China.

DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 28th August, 1845 ·

NOTICE. THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. ANDREW JARDINE in our establishment ceased on the 30th altimo, and Mr. JossPH JARDINE and Mr. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted partners.

*Our firm now consists of ALEXANDER MATHESON, DONALD MATHeson, David Jardine, WillI AM STEWART, JOSEPH

GRANT DALLAS,DINE, and "ALESANDER

JARDINE MATHESON. & Co. China, 1st July, 1845.

NOTICE.

THE interest of Mr MAXFIELD MASON in the establishment of THACKER MASON & Co. of Sydney, N. S. W. having ceased on the 30th June Inst, the business of the Firm will from that date be conducted under the style of TRACKER & Co. by the remaining Partners, JOHN THACKER and WILFAN FASE DE SALIS,

SZA, JUNKEREN DE UN SALE.

LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex

THE American Schooner PE AWm. Shind" and "Mary Kannadyne." Apply

TREL Coppered and Copper Fas tened; launched in December, 1842. She was built in Duxbury, United States, of best live Oak and yellow Pine, 126 Tons measurement, will arm. ed and found in stores and rigging, with cabin furs niture complete, for particulars apply to

BON, DUUSE

Victoria. 2nd June, 1845. whe

TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL.

THE E large House on the Queen's Road,

to GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.

Hongkong. 2nd June, 1815,

NOTICE.

FR. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized ta Sign for our firm by procuration at Shanghai

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Victoria, 3rd April, 1845,"

A FOR SALE.

NOTICE.

IT being necessary to dispose of the undermen- ioned goods ex MAURITIUS" without delay, in order to close an account, they will be sold ou very moderate terms ----

AN Invoice of Cutler's Claret No. 1 Growth.

No. 2

of

Champagne

well worthy the attention of Gentlemen about buildings to be erected. The abivo property is

building who wish an agreeable and healthy situa tion. For particulars apply to

A

N. DUUS.

Victoria, 19th August, 1845.

FOR SALE. § Patent Water Closet for an upper story com

plete.

N DUUS. Victoria, 5th August, 1845. FLOODS received on Storage in dry Brick

Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com mission or forward to Macao or Canton in In-

surable Colonial Lorchus Commanded & partly manned by Europeans, or held subject to the order of the consignee on moderate terms

Apply to

N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria.

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE, TOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Seltzer Water, Geisenheimor, Hockeiner, Marcobrun- Niersteiner, Graerenberger, Braunderg Moselle, Champaign, and some Superior Pate and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and pint bottles.

N. DUUS.

ner

18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st May, 1945,

| UST landed from "Anne Jane Saunders new October brewed Beer in Hhds. and Cases, An English and American, Carriago at

18, Quien's Road

N. DUUS. Victoria, 1st May, 1845.

FOR SALE.

of Sherry Wine in Casks, shipped A SECOND hand Lithographic Press complete,

by G. Nicholas.

of Saundor's, Pale Ale in Hhds, and

Butts (of the October brew.)

of Carpeting of the newest patterns.

of Nails of all sizes,

Apply to Victoria, 24th June, 1945.

NOTICE.

N. DUUS.

THE owners of the Lorchas" EMILY," and EMMA," beg to inform shippers, by these vese sela, that in case of short delivery, information must

of Hardware 4. consisting of door-be lodged with Mr. Duus within one month, other-

locks, hinges, screws, bolts, &e.

wise they will not be responsible for the goods lost.

of Iron Chests, Book safes, and 3 The owners have recently been obliged to pay for

tets of Treasury Doors.

of Iron Railings...

of Roman Cement.

of Muskets ond Carbines.

of Table Linen,

of Plated Ware.

of Metallic Plated Ware.

to

WILLAM HENRY.

17 Queen's Road, Hongkong, Ist September, 2815

- CAUD.

THE nedersigned bas established himself in this place as a Commission and General Agcut in with Messis BROTHERS & Co.

one bale of Twist short delivered in June 1844, and only claimed one month ago, without any previous formation having been given. Mr. Thins, agent for the Lorchas, also requests that, parties will not pay freight notes for the above named Lovchas, except to his receipt on that of Mr. Prosh,

JUST landed, and for said at the stores of the in-

dersigned, Hollands Gin and Java Coffee, of superior qualítica; also an invoice of window Glass from 10 to 10 inches.

N. DUUS.

Victoria, 4th July, 1845.

FOR SALE. Tthe stores of the undersigned an invoice of

heavy Canvas,

A Superior tot of choice Wines consisting of (Speecher, Canton Appenzell) Switzerlaut catying A Barope, Manila, and paten Goir Rope alet

A Clares, Margeaux. Estepre and Medoc, Sparke on business under this name and on account of this. next to Messrs. DENT & Co's, pre-ling Champagne, Old Fort and Sherry, Hock, Gin.] fim.

neva and Noyan in one, three and six dozen Cases. † mises, containing on the ground flour

5 rooms or Godowns 35 feet+21 feet 2. Do

First Floor-5 Rooms

DE DOLARA

do.

71 feet+15 feet.

ALSOME 35 fext+16 feet, 451 Casks Pale India Ale. Apply to 35 feet-+21 fect.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th Julv. 1845.--

I Do. (large) -

80 feet+16 feet. Second Floor 1 Large Hall in

chota bo feet i45 feet 20 feet+20 feet 10 feet-10 feet

2 Rooms

With a Verandab to Sea frontage 85 feet+16 feet;

a Compound 40 fest-40 feet. And out bouses, con talning 15 Rooins, each 15 feet+10.

For further particulars apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, July 18th, 1945.

TO LET

mwo large commodious bouses, sitasted on

The Queen's Road at the foot of Foltoser

Street, containing six rooms. For particulars ap

GEO STRACHAN.

Victoria, 12th August, 1815,

STOLST.

CEVERAL all convenient Houses, in

FOR SALE DEES and Tennents Beer and Porter, in Wood and Bottle. Also, Bars and Allsops Beer, in Bottle. Apply to

FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1945, FOR SALE TEBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's superior in Bhd, quarter and ball quarter casks, and in case. FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1811. Bermu

0

200 thousand No. 4 Manila Cezar

20 dito Port Co. Apply to

THOS RIPLEY & CO Victoria, 29th August 1815

NOTICE

Gage Street, four mome, celiar, and THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris

Kitchen, Apply to

ROBERT STRAQUAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845,

topbre Fearzu, in our firm consent December 1844

FEARON & BONE Macao, 1st January, 1845.

L DUYSTER;

Manila, 13th July, 1815

BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE

Is China for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on areount of the mail Com-

a pro. D. & M BUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BIRAMDEE, Agrntain Clima for the Bunlay Revol

BABY.

N DUUS,

Victoria, 3rd July, 1848-

FOR SALE.

T the Godowns of the undersigned the following

Marine Stores of all descriptions, Anchors and Chain Cables, Sheathing Copper and Naile, Rod Iron, Salt Proviamus, Bread, Flour, all descriptions and bottle, Navy Duck. of Wines, Spirits und Heer, and Porter in Wood

HUMPHREYS & Co.

Na 30 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 28th February, 1815

FOR SALE.

Fachange Insurance Console Bise Vistoha Phaeton and a Dusk

under

and will continue to grane Policies Hed Britches Phaeton, on behalf of the Sas forutsies offer, and Hindesten Faurence Society, payable in London,

pra DM. RUSTOWIRE & Co,

DADABHOY, BYRANJEE

HUMPHREYS & Co.

13 Qoved's Road.

Victoria, 22nd July, intr

JUST LANDED

DALE & dark Brandy in cows and work super

Agrate for the Sacs Fessence office and Price in, and fine lave Corone to 6p. Pient

Macao, Ist June, 1975.

BOUT FOR SALE

HANDSOME Racing Gig pulling four care well known as a Est Beat in Ceston. Apply

N. DUUS. Viser, 19th September, 1835.

HUMPHREYS & ON

JUST LANDED SOM of ce te perdoze

#UMPHREYS & CA Vimi, Guess Road, 10th Bust, 1815,

Abo Noutat Alosanucf fw 1841.